- Recommended
Touristikmuseum Interlaken
Local history museum covering tourism, mountaineering, transport, and daily life in the Interlaken region. A good choice for understanding how the town became a major Alpine destination.
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Overview: Train from Speyer to Interlaken
Germany
Switzerland
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Interlaken
Things to do in Interlaken
Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
- Recommended
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Large open-air museum with historic Swiss buildings, crafts, and rural traditions. It is outside Interlaken but is one of the strongest museum visits in the broader region.
Kunsthaus Interlaken
Contemporary art gallery and cultural venue presenting rotating exhibitions by Swiss and regional artists. Worth visiting for a smaller local art stop in the center of town.
- Must visit
Höhematte
Interlaken’s iconic central park and open meadow, famous for grand mountain views and paragliders landing nearby. It is the town’s signature public space and a must-visit.
- Must visit
Höheweg
The main promenade through central Interlaken, lined with hotels, gardens, shops, and classic views toward the Jungfrau. A key walking route for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
The best-known viewpoint above Interlaken, offering a dramatic panorama over Lakes Thun and Brienz and the surrounding peaks. Widely shared on social media and highly popular.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A classic Swiss pot of melted cheese, usually served with bread for dipping. It is a social mountain dish strongly associated with the Bernese Oberland and winter dining.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Swiss raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a traditional Alpine comfort food widely enjoyed in the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rosti
A Bernese favorite made from pan-fried grated potatoes, often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg, or sausage. It is one of the most iconic dishes near Interlaken.
Husi Bierhaus
Established casual venue serving Swiss and Central European comfort food with local beers. Known for a lively atmosphere and generous portions.
Restaurant Taverne
Well-known traditional Swiss restaurant in Interlaken, popular for fondue, raclette, and hearty regional dishes in a rustic chalet-style setting.
Laterne
Long-standing Interlaken restaurant with Swiss and European dishes, appreciated for its welcoming service and relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Swiss Franc
Interlaken is pricey by European standards, especially for hotels and restaurants, but supermarkets and takeaway spots help cut costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 8.80
To the city center
Interlaken West, Interlaken -> Interlaken Ost, Interlaken
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- The SBB Mobile app is the official tool for timetables and mobile tickets across Interlaken and Switzerland.
- Card payment is generally accepted for tickets at station machines and in the SBB Mobile app. Buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Speyer to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Speyer to Interlaken by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Speyer to Interlaken.
In Interlaken, you can explore Jungfraujoch for breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, visit Harder Kulm for panoramic vistas of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken, enjoy boat cruises and water sports on Lake Thun, experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning aerial views, and discover the St. Beatus Caves with their impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, the Schynige Platte offers a mountain ridge experience with its alpine garden and hiking trails accessible by cogwheel train.
To fully enjoy Interlaken and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time for activities such as visiting the Jungfraujoch, exploring Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and engaging in outdoor adventures like hiking or paragliding.
No, you cannot take the train from Speyer to Interlaken.
Since both Speyer and Interlaken are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Interlaken include Milan, Grindelwald, Lucerne, Lauterbrunnen, Basel.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Interlaken, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common safety concerns include sudden weather changes affecting outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding, so proper gear and local advice are essential. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour offers; using licensed services helps avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Speyer to Interlaken
Speyer
Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Speyer is Speyer Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Speyer Hbf for your trip from Speyer to Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:30
Dining
- Kardinal 2
- Zur alten Münz
- Korfu
- La Luna
Hotel
- Amedia Plaza Speyer
- Hotel Alt Speyer
- Hotel Goldener Engel
- Spira Nova
The major train station for arrivals in Interlaken is Interlaken West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken West for your journey to Interlaken from Speyer.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Interlaken West
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Thunersee line
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
Most popular train connections from Speyer
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